Brazil - Child and infant mortality

Number of infant deaths

The value for Number of infant deaths in Brazil was 37,657 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 379,150 in 1960 and a minimum value of 37,657 in 2020.

Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1960 379,150
1961 377,795
1962 375,538
1963 372,419
1964 368,749
1965 364,551
1966 359,690
1967 354,146
1968 348,129
1969 341,578
1970 334,940
1971 328,724
1972 323,269
1973 318,611
1974 314,846
1975 311,621
1976 308,537
1977 305,356
1978 301,391
1979 296,111
1980 289,490
1981 281,498
1982 272,556
1983 262,852
1984 252,893
1985 242,780
1986 232,552
1987 222,494
1988 212,592
1989 203,132
1990 193,959
1991 185,013
1992 176,024
1993 166,816
1994 157,645
1995 148,521
1996 139,784
1997 131,237
1998 122,942
1999 114,804
2000 106,815
2001 98,956
2002 91,339
2003 84,084
2004 77,298
2005 71,001
2006 65,431
2007 60,568
2008 56,392
2009 52,929
2010 50,020
2011 47,673
2012 45,811
2013 44,313
2014 43,119
2015 42,104
2016 44,108
2017 40,403
2018 39,558
2019 38,646
2020 37,657

Number of under-five deaths

The value for Number of under-five deaths in Brazil was 42,241 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 497,825 in 1960 and a minimum value of 42,241 in 2020.

Definition: Number of children dying before reaching age five.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1960 497,825
1961 495,380
1962 491,961
1963 487,638
1964 482,756
1965 477,224
1966 470,847
1967 463,512
1968 455,375
1969 446,220
1970 436,585
1971 427,192
1972 418,569
1973 410,839
1974 404,227
1975 398,368
1976 392,681
1977 386,779
1978 379,724
1979 371,094
1980 361,014
1981 349,505
1982 337,141
1983 324,130
1984 311,013
1985 297,868
1986 284,646
1987 271,575
1988 258,595
1989 246,048
1990 233,805
1991 221,807
1992 209,691
1993 197,514
1994 185,442
1995 173,777
1996 162,693
1997 152,045
1998 141,802
1999 131,989
2000 122,391
2001 113,078
2002 104,056
2003 95,558
2004 87,609
2005 80,324
2006 73,913
2007 68,307
2008 63,489
2009 59,488
2010 56,169
2011 53,485
2012 51,352
2013 49,646
2014 48,290
2015 47,147
2016 49,408
2017 45,255
2018 44,324
2019 43,325
2020 42,241

Number of neonatal deaths

The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Brazil was 24,804 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 56 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 161,229 in 1966 and a minimum value of 24,804 in 2020.

Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1964 160,270
1965 160,917
1966 161,229
1967 161,059
1968 160,139
1969 158,627
1970 156,743
1971 155,004
1972 153,204
1973 151,251
1974 148,869
1975 146,528
1976 144,318
1977 142,224
1978 140,337
1979 138,194
1980 135,869
1981 133,192
1982 129,865
1983 126,000
1984 121,648
1985 116,911
1986 112,057
1987 107,304
1988 102,667
1989 98,159
1990 94,025
1991 90,147
1992 86,652
1993 83,634
1994 81,002
1995 78,574
1996 76,367
1997 74,115
1998 71,788
1999 69,127
2000 65,162
2001 61,004
2002 56,795
2003 52,831
2004 49,046
2005 45,588
2006 42,504
2007 39,788
2008 37,357
2009 35,209
2010 33,359
2011 31,894
2012 30,709
2013 29,669
2014 28,716
2015 27,998
2016 29,606
2017 27,224
2018 26,687
2019 25,808
2020 24,804

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality